Hays are looking to speak to Maintenance Electricians in Edinburgh for a January 2024 start. Your new company You will be joining the on-site trades team at one of the largest employers in the central Edinburgh area. Due to an increase in work load, they are looking to add to their electrical team on an initial 6-month contract with high potential for permanent employment. Your new role You will be predominantly working in Edinburgh city centre, dealing with a variety of reactive & planned maintenance works on a large portfolio of commercial buildings - such as office blocks, leisure facilities, student accomodation & lecture theatres. The work can include emergency lighting repairs, inspection & testing and fault-finding. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be able to provide an up-to-date ECS card at Electrician or above grading with an up-to-date 18th Edition. Ideally, you will have worked in a maintenance environment before dealing with the public. However, we will consider those coming from alternative electrical disciplines with the right attitude & motivation. As this role has access to a van where required, you will need to have a valid UK Driving licence What you'll get in return You will be offered an initial 6-month contract with a high chance it will become permanent for the right individual. You will be paid weekly via Hays with accrued annual leave if desired. You will receive regular updates from your Hays consultant. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 13, 2024
Seasonal
Hays are looking to speak to Maintenance Electricians in Edinburgh for a January 2024 start. Your new company You will be joining the on-site trades team at one of the largest employers in the central Edinburgh area. Due to an increase in work load, they are looking to add to their electrical team on an initial 6-month contract with high potential for permanent employment. Your new role You will be predominantly working in Edinburgh city centre, dealing with a variety of reactive & planned maintenance works on a large portfolio of commercial buildings - such as office blocks, leisure facilities, student accomodation & lecture theatres. The work can include emergency lighting repairs, inspection & testing and fault-finding. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be able to provide an up-to-date ECS card at Electrician or above grading with an up-to-date 18th Edition. Ideally, you will have worked in a maintenance environment before dealing with the public. However, we will consider those coming from alternative electrical disciplines with the right attitude & motivation. As this role has access to a van where required, you will need to have a valid UK Driving licence What you'll get in return You will be offered an initial 6-month contract with a high chance it will become permanent for the right individual. You will be paid weekly via Hays with accrued annual leave if desired. You will receive regular updates from your Hays consultant. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
The Opportunity
At Amey, we're supporting our justice client, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.
By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly we're currently looking for an Electrician to join our team.
Location: HMP Hatfield, Thorne Road, Hatfield, Doncaster DN7 6EL
Hours Per Week: 39 hours
Contract: Permanent
There may be a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary)
What will the role involve?
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.What are we looking for?
Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.
Prison Security Clearance (Amey will support you through this process).
Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing.
Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
Capable of working at heights.
Ability to work independently and use initiative. *If you currently only have 17th Edition, we will sponsor you to upgrade to the 18th Edition (terms and conditions apply).
In return:
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including:
Competitive salary
Exceptional development and progression plan
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, free GP service and dental vouchersAbout Amey
We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.
Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on.
As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Business Award
Are you under 23 years old? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be the next rising star within Amey?
Go the extra mile; gain new skills, push yourself physically, help others and explore new places. Gain friendships, experiences and memories that will last a lifetime - and have lots of fun too! The award is run over an 18-month period and there are five modules and an awards presentation included.
Visit (url removed)/dofe for more information.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
#LI-SW1
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
The Opportunity
At Amey, we're supporting our justice client, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.
By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly we're currently looking for an Electrician to join our team.
Location: HMP Hatfield, Thorne Road, Hatfield, Doncaster DN7 6EL
Hours Per Week: 39 hours
Contract: Permanent
There may be a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary)
What will the role involve?
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.What are we looking for?
Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.
Prison Security Clearance (Amey will support you through this process).
Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing.
Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
Capable of working at heights.
Ability to work independently and use initiative. *If you currently only have 17th Edition, we will sponsor you to upgrade to the 18th Edition (terms and conditions apply).
In return:
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including:
Competitive salary
Exceptional development and progression plan
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, free GP service and dental vouchersAbout Amey
We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.
Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on.
As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Business Award
Are you under 23 years old? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be the next rising star within Amey?
Go the extra mile; gain new skills, push yourself physically, help others and explore new places. Gain friendships, experiences and memories that will last a lifetime - and have lots of fun too! The award is run over an 18-month period and there are five modules and an awards presentation included.
Visit (url removed)/dofe for more information.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
#LI-SW1
The Opportunity
At Amey, we're supporting our justice client, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.
By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly we're currently looking for an Electrician to join our team.
Location: HMP Wealstun, Thorp Arch, Wetherby LS23 7AZ
Hours Per Week: 39 hours
Contract: Permanent
There will be a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary)
What does the role involve?
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.What are we looking for?
Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.
Prison Security Clearance (Amey will support you through this process).
Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing.
Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
Capable of working at heights.
Ability to work independently and use initiative. *If you currently only have 17th Edition, we will sponsor you to upgrade to the 18th Edition (terms and conditions apply).
In return:
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including:
Competitive salary
Exceptional development and progression plan
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, free GP service and dental vouchersAbout Amey
We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.
Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on.
As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Business Award
Are you under 23 years old? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be the next rising star within Amey?
Go the extra mile; gain new skills, push yourself physically, help others and explore new places. Gain friendships, experiences and memories that will last a lifetime - and have lots of fun too! The award is run over an 18-month period and there are five modules and an awards presentation included.
Visit (url removed)/dofe for more information.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
#LI-SW1
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
The Opportunity
At Amey, we're supporting our justice client, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.
By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly we're currently looking for an Electrician to join our team.
Location: HMP Wealstun, Thorp Arch, Wetherby LS23 7AZ
Hours Per Week: 39 hours
Contract: Permanent
There will be a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary)
What does the role involve?
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.What are we looking for?
Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.
Prison Security Clearance (Amey will support you through this process).
Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing.
Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
Capable of working at heights.
Ability to work independently and use initiative. *If you currently only have 17th Edition, we will sponsor you to upgrade to the 18th Edition (terms and conditions apply).
In return:
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including:
Competitive salary
Exceptional development and progression plan
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, free GP service and dental vouchersAbout Amey
We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.
Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on.
As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Business Award
Are you under 23 years old? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be the next rising star within Amey?
Go the extra mile; gain new skills, push yourself physically, help others and explore new places. Gain friendships, experiences and memories that will last a lifetime - and have lots of fun too! The award is run over an 18-month period and there are five modules and an awards presentation included.
Visit (url removed)/dofe for more information.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
#LI-SW1
The Opportunity
At Amey, we're supporting our justice client, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.
By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly we're currently looking for an Electrician to join our team.
Location: HMP Hatfield, Thorne Road, Hatfield, Doncaster DN7 6EL
Hours Per Week: 39 hours
Contract: Permanent
There may be a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary)
What will the role involve?
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.What are we looking for?
Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.
Prison Security Clearance (Amey will support you through this process).
Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing.
Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
Capable of working at heights.
Ability to work independently and use initiative. *If you currently only have 17th Edition, we will sponsor you to upgrade to the 18th Edition (terms and conditions apply).
In return:
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including:
Competitive salary
Exceptional development and progression plan
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, free GP service and dental vouchersAbout Amey
We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.
Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on.
As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Business Award
Are you under 23 years old? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be the next rising star within Amey?
Go the extra mile; gain new skills, push yourself physically, help others and explore new places. Gain friendships, experiences and memories that will last a lifetime - and have lots of fun too! The award is run over an 18-month period and there are five modules and an awards presentation included.
Visit (url removed)/dofe for more information.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
#LI-SW1
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
The Opportunity
At Amey, we're supporting our justice client, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.
By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly we're currently looking for an Electrician to join our team.
Location: HMP Hatfield, Thorne Road, Hatfield, Doncaster DN7 6EL
Hours Per Week: 39 hours
Contract: Permanent
There may be a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary)
What will the role involve?
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.What are we looking for?
Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.
Prison Security Clearance (Amey will support you through this process).
Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing.
Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
Capable of working at heights.
Ability to work independently and use initiative. *If you currently only have 17th Edition, we will sponsor you to upgrade to the 18th Edition (terms and conditions apply).
In return:
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including:
Competitive salary
Exceptional development and progression plan
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, free GP service and dental vouchersAbout Amey
We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.
Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on.
As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Business Award
Are you under 23 years old? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be the next rising star within Amey?
Go the extra mile; gain new skills, push yourself physically, help others and explore new places. Gain friendships, experiences and memories that will last a lifetime - and have lots of fun too! The award is run over an 18-month period and there are five modules and an awards presentation included.
Visit (url removed)/dofe for more information.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
#LI-SW1
The Opportunity
At Amey, we're supporting our justice client, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.
By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly we're currently looking for an Electrician to join our team.
Location: HMP Wealstun, Thorp Arch, Wetherby LS23 7AZ
Hours Per Week: 39 hours
Contract: Permanent
There will be a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary)
What does the role involve?
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.What are we looking for?
Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.
Prison Security Clearance (Amey will support you through this process).
Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing.
Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
Capable of working at heights.
Ability to work independently and use initiative. *If you currently only have 17th Edition, we will sponsor you to upgrade to the 18th Edition (terms and conditions apply).
In return:
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including:
Competitive salary
Exceptional development and progression plan
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, free GP service and dental vouchersAbout Amey
We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.
Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on.
As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Business Award
Are you under 23 years old? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be the next rising star within Amey?
Go the extra mile; gain new skills, push yourself physically, help others and explore new places. Gain friendships, experiences and memories that will last a lifetime - and have lots of fun too! The award is run over an 18-month period and there are five modules and an awards presentation included.
Visit (url removed)/dofe for more information.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
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Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
The Opportunity
At Amey, we're supporting our justice client, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons.
By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly we're currently looking for an Electrician to join our team.
Location: HMP Wealstun, Thorp Arch, Wetherby LS23 7AZ
Hours Per Week: 39 hours
Contract: Permanent
There will be a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary)
What does the role involve?
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components.
Responding to breakdowns ensuring all works are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner.
Actively fault finding / problem solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison.
Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations.
Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations.
Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services.
This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.What are we looking for?
Appropriate technical qualification eg City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above
BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th Edition*.
Prison Security Clearance (Amey will support you through this process).
Experience of electrical maintenance activities, general distribution and installation and testing.
Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
Capable of working at heights.
Ability to work independently and use initiative. *If you currently only have 17th Edition, we will sponsor you to upgrade to the 18th Edition (terms and conditions apply).
In return:
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including:
Competitive salary
Exceptional development and progression plan
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, free GP service and dental vouchersAbout Amey
We're all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.
Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 14,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book. Every household in Britain benefits from the work we do. We maintain the UK's road and rail infrastructure, keep schools safe and clean, manage the UK's defence estate, safely escort prisoners and keep prisons and courts secure. All of this is underpinned by our leading consulting capabilities which uses engineering design and data analytics to better manage the services we all use and rely on.
As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. Whether it's working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you'll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Business Award
Are you under 23 years old? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be the next rising star within Amey?
Go the extra mile; gain new skills, push yourself physically, help others and explore new places. Gain friendships, experiences and memories that will last a lifetime - and have lots of fun too! The award is run over an 18-month period and there are five modules and an awards presentation included.
Visit (url removed)/dofe for more information.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
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Construction Jobs
EH1, York Place, City of Edinburgh
We have an opening for an Electrical qualified maintenance engineer within the Edinburgh or surrounding areas. The role predominantly requires you to carry out electrical reactive and planned works on a variety of commercial sites mainly within the retail sector.
You will be required to competently assess and repair electrical faults, carry out minor installations as well as carry out routine planned maintenance (including periodic testing). The successful candidate will be required to work within a designated radius of their home and must be able to work alone as well as supporting colleagues in your area when required.
Candidates are required to hold a valid driving licence and hold the relevant electrical qualifications to be deemed competent within the electrical field. Applicants with experience of carrying out electrical maintenance works within large retail units will hold a distinct advantage in the sifting process. Due to the requirements of the business to log works with both the clients internal systems and our own in-house systems, applicants must be comfortable in using a tablet to receive and send E-mails as well as using other applications installed on the system (full training will be provided) . The successful candidate will be required to join the on-call rota as well as working occasional nights as and when required by client demand.
In return we offer a door to door payment system, an attractive overtime package and paid rest time following on from night works.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
We have an opening for an Electrical qualified maintenance engineer within the Edinburgh or surrounding areas. The role predominantly requires you to carry out electrical reactive and planned works on a variety of commercial sites mainly within the retail sector.
You will be required to competently assess and repair electrical faults, carry out minor installations as well as carry out routine planned maintenance (including periodic testing). The successful candidate will be required to work within a designated radius of their home and must be able to work alone as well as supporting colleagues in your area when required.
Candidates are required to hold a valid driving licence and hold the relevant electrical qualifications to be deemed competent within the electrical field. Applicants with experience of carrying out electrical maintenance works within large retail units will hold a distinct advantage in the sifting process. Due to the requirements of the business to log works with both the clients internal systems and our own in-house systems, applicants must be comfortable in using a tablet to receive and send E-mails as well as using other applications installed on the system (full training will be provided) . The successful candidate will be required to join the on-call rota as well as working occasional nights as and when required by client demand.
In return we offer a door to door payment system, an attractive overtime package and paid rest time following on from night works.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds
Maintenance Electricians Required
Our Client, a global leader in the pipeline service industry requires Maintenance Electricians for a minimum of 6 months work at their Edinburgh location, although the work has the potential to go on for longer.
Advantageous for the successful candidate to have experience with:
* Working in a heavy Industrial environment.
* Preventive and reactive maintenance.
* Lockout tag out (LOTO) safety procedure.
* Tracing, diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults.
* Carrying out electrical installation and maintenance work.
* Maintaining and repairing all electrical equipment.
* Accountable for all electrical and general tasks relating to maintenance.
* Maintenance and testing of 3 phase motors and machines.
* Inspection and Testing.
For further information please send your CV to (url removed)
strgroup is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Sep 09, 2020
Maintenance Electricians Required
Our Client, a global leader in the pipeline service industry requires Maintenance Electricians for a minimum of 6 months work at their Edinburgh location, although the work has the potential to go on for longer.
Advantageous for the successful candidate to have experience with:
* Working in a heavy Industrial environment.
* Preventive and reactive maintenance.
* Lockout tag out (LOTO) safety procedure.
* Tracing, diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults.
* Carrying out electrical installation and maintenance work.
* Maintaining and repairing all electrical equipment.
* Accountable for all electrical and general tasks relating to maintenance.
* Maintenance and testing of 3 phase motors and machines.
* Inspection and Testing.
For further information please send your CV to (url removed)
strgroup is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
The Multi Skilled Electrician/PPM Engineer this is a mobile role covering a number of sites across Edinburgh and Surrounding areas some nights and early starts will be required this position offers a varied day to day work load. The successful candidate will be expected to visit sites as directed by the central help desk to carry out both Electrical repairs, PPM's and general reactive works to the properties as well as assisting other technicians on more detailed fit out or complex works.
The successful candidates must be a self starter and proactive in their approach to works always offering the best possible service to the client and presenting the company in the highest possible light.
The successful candidate well be expected to be part if a call out rota attending sites for emergency reactive works.
Job Responsibilities
Reactive Electrical System works
* General repairs in and around the property of electrical systems
* logging jobs Recording completed works
* Call out for Emergency Reactive works
* On call of a rota basis as first point of call for emergency works
Experience
Required qualifications
* 18th Edition Essential
* Testing & Inspecting an advantage but not essential
* Pat Testing an advantage but not essential
Desirably able to demonstrate knowledge in the following:
* Basic plumbing knowledge Basic carpentry
* Construction - Knowledge of construction methods
* Health & Safety awareness
Salary to be discussed at interview depending on experience
If you think this position is for you then please email your CV with a covering letter or call Lorraine on (phone number removed).
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
PPM - Included but not limited to
* Emergency lighting checks
* Fire alarm testing General lighting checks
* Tap Temperatures & forms of legionella checks
* Fire extinguishers Fire escape checks
* Disabled toilet alarm General building upkeep checks
* Updating all logbook paperwork correctly to meet current legislation and for auditing purposes
Reactive maintenance of fabric, mechanical & Electrical systems:
* General repairs in and around the property
* Doors, Basic Plumbing, Electrical isolations
* Building Facade, M&E hard services systems
* logging jobs, recording completed works
Call out for emergency reactive works
* On Call of a rota basis as first point of call for emergency works £100 standby
EXPERIENCE: Able to demonstrate knowledge in the following:
* Mechanical System knowledge
* Basic Plumbing & Electrical knowledge
* Construction - knowledge of methods
* Health & safety awareness
* Salary range as stated depending on experience TBC at interview
If you are interested please call Lorraine (phone number removed
Jun 08, 2020
Permanent
The Multi Skilled Electrician/PPM Engineer this is a mobile role covering a number of sites across Edinburgh and Surrounding areas some nights and early starts will be required this position offers a varied day to day work load. The successful candidate will be expected to visit sites as directed by the central help desk to carry out both Electrical repairs, PPM's and general reactive works to the properties as well as assisting other technicians on more detailed fit out or complex works.
The successful candidates must be a self starter and proactive in their approach to works always offering the best possible service to the client and presenting the company in the highest possible light.
The successful candidate well be expected to be part if a call out rota attending sites for emergency reactive works.
Job Responsibilities
Reactive Electrical System works
* General repairs in and around the property of electrical systems
* logging jobs Recording completed works
* Call out for Emergency Reactive works
* On call of a rota basis as first point of call for emergency works
Experience
Required qualifications
* 18th Edition Essential
* Testing & Inspecting an advantage but not essential
* Pat Testing an advantage but not essential
Desirably able to demonstrate knowledge in the following:
* Basic plumbing knowledge Basic carpentry
* Construction - Knowledge of construction methods
* Health & Safety awareness
Salary to be discussed at interview depending on experience
If you think this position is for you then please email your CV with a covering letter or call Lorraine on (phone number removed).
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
PPM - Included but not limited to
* Emergency lighting checks
* Fire alarm testing General lighting checks
* Tap Temperatures & forms of legionella checks
* Fire extinguishers Fire escape checks
* Disabled toilet alarm General building upkeep checks
* Updating all logbook paperwork correctly to meet current legislation and for auditing purposes
Reactive maintenance of fabric, mechanical & Electrical systems:
* General repairs in and around the property
* Doors, Basic Plumbing, Electrical isolations
* Building Facade, M&E hard services systems
* logging jobs, recording completed works
Call out for emergency reactive works
* On Call of a rota basis as first point of call for emergency works £100 standby
EXPERIENCE: Able to demonstrate knowledge in the following:
* Mechanical System knowledge
* Basic Plumbing & Electrical knowledge
* Construction - knowledge of methods
* Health & safety awareness
* Salary range as stated depending on experience TBC at interview
If you are interested please call Lorraine (phone number removed
Maintenance Electricians Required
Our Client, a global leader in the pipeline service industry requires Maintenance Electricians for a minimum of 12 months work at their Edinburgh location, although the work has the potential to go on for longer.
Advantageous for the successful candidate to have experience with:
* Working in a heavy Industrial environment.
* Preventive and reactive maintenance.
* Lockout tag out (LOTO) safety procedure.
* Tracing, diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults.
* Carrying out electrical installation and maintenance work.
* Maintaining and repairing all electrical equipment.
* Accountable for all electrical and general tasks relating to maintenance.
* Maintenance and testing of 3 phase motors and machines.
* Inspection and Testing.
For further information please send your CV to (url removed)
strgroup is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Apr 26, 2020
Maintenance Electricians Required
Our Client, a global leader in the pipeline service industry requires Maintenance Electricians for a minimum of 12 months work at their Edinburgh location, although the work has the potential to go on for longer.
Advantageous for the successful candidate to have experience with:
* Working in a heavy Industrial environment.
* Preventive and reactive maintenance.
* Lockout tag out (LOTO) safety procedure.
* Tracing, diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults.
* Carrying out electrical installation and maintenance work.
* Maintaining and repairing all electrical equipment.
* Accountable for all electrical and general tasks relating to maintenance.
* Maintenance and testing of 3 phase motors and machines.
* Inspection and Testing.
For further information please send your CV to (url removed)
strgroup is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy